Exciting Ten-Day Planner for Upcoming Events in Knoxville

Exciting Events in Knoxville: Your Ten Day Planner

Knoxville is buzzing with activities from August 18 to August 27, 2024, offering a variety of events that cater to different interests. Here’s a comprehensive rundown of what’s happening in the city, suitable for families, individuals, and everyone in between.

Sunday, August 18

Start your weekend right with a range of activities:

• Gun Owners Advocacy Leadership Summit (GOALS) at the Knoxville Convention Center from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. Entry is free to $100.
• Join the Seasonal Facial & Yoga Flow hosted by Jayme Hanna & Nora Vines at Glowing Body Yoga & Healing Arts from 9:30 am to 11:30 am for $90 (RSVP required).
• For craft beer lovers, Weekly Yoga at Hi-Wire Brewing Knoxville from 11:00 am to noon is available at $10.
• Don’t miss the Knoxville Tattoo Convention from noon to 7:00 pm at the World’s Fair Exhibition Hall, with tickets starting at $25.32.
• Catch a free concert at East Tennessee Bluegrass Association Monthly Jam from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm at Ijams Nature Center.
• Cap off the day with expressive performances at Birdhouse Knoxville starting from 2:00 pm and enjoy the Evening Paddle at the same venue from 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm for $45 (RSVP required).

Monday, August 19

Start the week with art and music:

• Visit the August Exhibitions at the Emporium Center from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.
• Catch the WDVX Blue Plate Special featuring Luke Windland and Kyle Lacy Band at noon, free entry.
• Enjoy Mondays at the Brewery: Capoeira Fundo da Mata at Sustainable Future Center at 5:30 pm for $5.
• Open Mic Night at Barrelhouse Knoxville at 6:00 pm is a great chance for new performers to shine.
• Film lovers can enjoy a showing of Cuckoo at Central Cinema at 6:15 pm.

Tuesday, August 20

Another day filled with community activities and networking:

• Join a Bookkeeping Basics for Small Businesses workshop at 17 Market Square from 9:00 am to 10:00 am, free but RSVP required.
• The Coming Into View Exhibit at the McClung Museum of Natural History will run from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.
• Mini Tarot Readings at New Moon Rising Gifts are available from noon to 4:00 pm for $5 – $25.
• Experience PJ Morton’s concert at Bijou Theatre at 8:00 pm, tickets ranging from $45 – $85.

Wednesday, August 21

Your mid-week schedule includes:

• Market Square Farmers’ Market from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm is the perfect place for fresh local produce.
• At noon, the WDVX Blue Plate Special will feature Donna Frost and Darrell Qualls.
• The Two Bikes Summer Cocktail Soiree at The Mill and Mine from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm, RSVP mandatory.
• Join an Open Mic Night with Cullen Kehoe at Boyd’s Jig & Reel starting at 7:00 pm.

Thursday, August 22

On this day, you can enjoy various gatherings:

• The Blue Plate Special continues with local talents at noon.
• Attend the School Night event which runs from 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm offering great deals.
• Check out the Greater Knoxville Sports Hall of Fame Dinner and Induction Ceremony at the Knoxville Convention Center from 5:30 pm.

Friday, August 23

As you head into the weekend, there’s a lot to look forward to:

• Fun Film Friday at O’Connor Senior Center starting at 1:00 pm.
• The Damn Shames perform live at Ale Rae’s from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm.
• The Evening Paddle at Ijams Nature Center continues from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm for those seeking adventure on the water.
• Nightlife kicks up with the Salsa Party starting at 9:00 pm.

Saturday, August 24

End your week with active community participation and entertainment:

• Visit the Market Square Farmers’ Market from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm for fresh goodies.
• The Knox Plant Fest runs from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm at Marble City Market.
• Catch a showing of The Wizard of Oz at Central Cinema at 4:30 pm.
• Live bands and DJ sets will keep the party going at various venues into the night.

Sunday, August 25

Wrap up the week with relaxation and local music:

• Engage in a Gospel Jazz Brunch from 1:00 pm for a soulful afternoon.
• For more entertainment, the Lusso Jazz Experience at Barley’s at 8:00 pm is worth checking out.

With so many events scheduled, Knoxville offers a vibrant and community-focused atmosphere perfect for everyone. Whether you enjoy art, music, food, or fitness, there is something for you throughout this ten-day period.